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tw telecom Named Preferred Service Provider for Software Association of Oregon
Tuesday, June 29, 2010
PORTLAND, Ore. – June 28, 2010 – tw telecom, (NASDAQ: TWTC) a leading provider of managed voice, Internet and data networking solutions for businesses, today announced that it has been named the Voice, Data and Internet Preferred Service Provider for the Software Association of Oregon (SAO). Additionally, tw telecom has been named a Patron Sponsor for the SAO.
"We’ve continued to see the SAO take a lead in Oregon’s business community – not only in its technology community,” said Jon Nicholson, tw telecom vice president and general manager for Oregon. "From their leadership exchanges, workforce development efforts and community events, to the admirable work they do for returning soldiers in Operation Silverwing, the SAO plays a critical role in engaging businesses across the state, and we’re proud to support their good work.”
"We’re thrilled to have tw telecom support the SAO through its patron sponsorship,” said Matt Nees, president of the SAO. "With tw telecom’s assistance, we are fulfilling our mission to be the premier resource for technology connection and innovation in Oregon and southwest Washington.”
"It means a great deal to us that the SAO believes in the quality of our work enough to allow us to provide service to their Portland headquarters, and to name us as the Voice, Data and Internet Preferred Service Provider,” Nicholson said.
Locally, tw telecom provides last-mile fiber connectivity into more than 170 buildings in the Portland metro area, owning and managing a 260-mile network that provides customers a solution that ensures quality, cost-effective and on-time service. With the ability to provide data connectivity nearly anywhere in the continental United States, tw telecom can easily reach business customers across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
tw telecom connects more commercial buildings to its fiber network throughout the country than any other competitive communications provider. In fact, it has the third highest market share of retail Ethernet ports in service. With its own national fiber network and IP backbone, tw telecom has the national capability, robust product portfolio and national/local customer care teams to support mission critical enterprise applications and to deliver the industry’s most sought after customer experience.
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About tw telecom
tw telecom holdings inc., a unit of tw telecom inc., headquartered in Littleton, Colo., provides managed network services, specializing in Ethernet and transport data networking, Internet access, local and long distance voice, VoIP, VPN and security, to enterprise organizations and communications services companies throughout the U.S., and globally. As a leading provider of integrated and converged network solutions, tw telecom delivers customers overall economic value, quality, service, and improved business productivity. Please visit www.twtelecom.com for more information.
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MEDIA CONTACT:
Bob Meldrum
bob.meldrum@twtelecom.com
303.566.1354
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